South Carolina Senate Bill 713 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on March 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-27 - Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
Pending: Senate Fish, Game and Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Section 50-13-640 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Possession Of Blue Catfish, To Provide That It Is Unlawful To Possess More Than Two Blue Catfish Longer Than Thirty-two Inches Per Day In Lake Marion, Lake Moultrie, Or The Upper Reach Of The Santee River, And The Congaree And Wateree Rivers, And To Provide For A Daily Catch Limit Of Twenty-five Blue Catfish A Day In Lake Marion, Lake Moultrie, And The Upper Reach Of The Santee River; To Amend Section 50-9-1120(3) Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Point System For Fishing Violations, To Provide That A Violation Of Blue Catfish Catch Limits Is Fourteen Points; And To Require That The Department Of Natural Resources Conduct A Study Of The Blue Catfish Fishery In The Santee And Cooper River Systems.

Blue catfish

Sen. Lawrence Grooms [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-27	Senate	Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
2019-03-27	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
50	13	640	(n/a)	See Bill Text
50	9	1120	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0713&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/713_20190327.htm